Trigan D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Trigan D have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Trigan D. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Trigan D include Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Trigan D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Trigan D's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Trigan D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Trigan D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Trigan D contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Trigan D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Trigan D is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Trigan D is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trigan D is used -
Common
Is the use of Trigan D safe for pregnant women?
There is no side effect of Trigan D for pregnant women.
Is the use of Trigan D safe during breastfeeding?
Trigan D is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Trigan D on the Kidneys?
Trigan D is rarely harmful for kidney.
What is the effect of Trigan D on the Liver?
Liver can be affected by Trigan D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Trigan D on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Trigan D on heart have been reported.
Trigan D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trigan D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
No, Trigan D does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.
Trigan D is a brand name for a compound known as dicyclomine. It belongs to the class of compounds known as anticholinergics (a compound that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and peripheral nervous system) and antispasmodics. It is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. Trigan D is used for the treatment of functional bowel / irritable bowel syndrome. It also has some local anesthetic properties and is used in biliary, gastrointestinal and urinary tract spasms. It has a mild effect on glandular secretion and cardiovascular system.
Trigan D is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Trigan D at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Trigan D with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Trigan D. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
You can take Trigan D for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Trigan D can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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